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A vulnerability has been found in mIRC 6.12 (Chat Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component DCC GET Dialog Window Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Buffer overflow in mIRC 6.12, when the DCC get dialog window has been minimized and the user opens the minimized window, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long filename.
The weakness was published 12/31/2003 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2003-1508 since 10/25/2007. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.
A public exploit has been developed in Perl. It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.9
VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.9
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
10/23/2003 🔍12/31/2003 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2003-1508 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 8880 - mIRC DCC SEND Variant Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 09/26/2014 17:22Updated: 06/17/2018 09:40
Changes: 09/26/2014 17:22 (48), 06/17/2018 09:40 (7)
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